Old shale diagonal - increasing corner

This corner squares the YO side and bottom of the Old Shale diagonal 2 fabric. The reverse corner squares the top and k2tog side. A related corner is Old Shale Corner Experiment 1

Shown with a cast-on count of 6 stitches.   Getting chart...

  • Row 1 (WS): P6.
  • Row 2: [Yo, k1] 6 times (12 sts).
  • Rows 3, 7, 11, 15, 19, 23, and 27: Knit.
  • Rows 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, and 28: Knit.
  • Rows 5, 9, 13, 17, 21, 25, and 29: Purl.
  • Row 6: [Yo, k1] 12 times (24 sts).
  • Row 10: [Yo, k1] 3 times, [k2tog] 3 times, [yo, k1] 6 times, [k2tog] 3 times, [yo, k1] 3 times (30 sts).
  • Row 14: [Yo, k1] 6 times, *[k2tog] 3 times, [yo, k1] 6 times, [k2tog] 3 times, repeat from * to last 6 sts, [yo, k1] 6 times (multiple of 18 sts, plus 24).
  • Row 18: [Yo, k1] 6 times, [k2tog] 3 times, *[k2tog] 3 times, [yo, k1] 6 times, [k2tog] 3 times, repeat from * to last 12 sts, [k2tog] 3 times, [yo, k1] 6 times (multiple of 18 sts, plus 30).
  • Row 22: [Yo, k1] 9 times, [k2tog] 3 times, *[k2tog] 3 times, [yo, k1] 6 times, [k2tog] 3 times, repeat from * to last 15 sts, [k2tog] 3 times, [yo, k1] 9 times (multiple of 18 sts, plus 42).
  • Row 26: [Yo, k1] 3 times, *[k2tog] 3 times, [yo, k1] 6 times, [k2tog] 3 times, repeat from * to last 3 sts, [yo, k1] 3 times (multiple of 18 sts, plus 12).
  • Repeat rows 14-29.